{"id":22786,"date":"2018-11-15T09:00:23","date_gmt":"2018-11-15T14:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/?p=22786"},"modified":"2018-11-13T21:04:37","modified_gmt":"2018-11-14T02:04:37","slug":"jim-shaughnessy-in-the-october-2018-journal-of-the-irish-railway-record-society","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/jim-shaughnessy-in-the-october-2018-journal-of-the-irish-railway-record-society\/","title":{"rendered":"Jim Shaughnessy in the October 2018 Journal of the Irish Railway Record Society"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_22787\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-22787\" style=\"width: 1549px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/\u00a9BrianSolomon_53661955.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"22787\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/jim-shaughnessy-in-the-october-2018-journal-of-the-irish-railway-record-society\/briansolomon_53661955\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/\u00a9BrianSolomon_53661955.jpg?fit=1549%2C2135\" data-orig-size=\"1549,2135\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"\u00a9BrianSolomon_53661955\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/\u00a9BrianSolomon_53661955.jpg?fit=514%2C709\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/\u00a9BrianSolomon_53661955.jpg?fit=474%2C654\" class=\"size-full wp-image-22787\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/\u00a9BrianSolomon_53661955.jpg?resize=474%2C653\" alt=\"\" width=\"474\" height=\"653\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/\u00a9BrianSolomon_53661955.jpg?w=1549 1549w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/\u00a9BrianSolomon_53661955.jpg?resize=109%2C150 109w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/\u00a9BrianSolomon_53661955.jpg?resize=514%2C709 514w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/\u00a9BrianSolomon_53661955.jpg?resize=741%2C1022 741w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/\u00a9BrianSolomon_53661955.jpg?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/\u00a9BrianSolomon_53661955.jpg?w=1422 1422w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-22787\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cover of the October 2018 Irish Railway Record Society Journal, photo by Mike K. Belshaw, IRRS collection.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The October 2018 Journal of the Irish Railway Record Society features my obituary to American photographer and author Jim Shaughnessy who passed away in August this year.<\/p>\n<p>I paid tribute to Jim and his work, both in America and Ireland, while also explaining how I helped Jim publish his photography in the Journal. Jim was always delighted to be represented in this Irish publication.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_22788\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-22788\" style=\"width: 117px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/\u00a9BrianSolomon_53661956.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"22788\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/jim-shaughnessy-in-the-october-2018-journal-of-the-irish-railway-record-society\/briansolomon_53661956\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/\u00a9BrianSolomon_53661956.jpg?fit=277%2C356\" data-orig-size=\"277,356\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"\u00a9BrianSolomon_53661956\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/\u00a9BrianSolomon_53661956.jpg?fit=277%2C356\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/\u00a9BrianSolomon_53661956.jpg?fit=277%2C356\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-22788\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/\u00a9BrianSolomon_53661956.jpg?resize=117%2C150\" alt=\"\" width=\"117\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/\u00a9BrianSolomon_53661956.jpg?resize=117%2C150 117w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/\u00a9BrianSolomon_53661956.jpg?w=277 277w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 117px) 100vw, 117px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-22788\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A thumbnail view of my tribute to Jim Shaughnessy in the October 2018 Journal.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_22789\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-22789\" style=\"width: 1795px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/\u00a9Brian_Solomon_53601102.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"22789\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/jim-shaughnessy-in-the-october-2018-journal-of-the-irish-railway-record-society\/brian_solomon_53601102-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/\u00a9Brian_Solomon_53601102.jpg?fit=1795%2C1114\" data-orig-size=\"1795,1114\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"\u00a9Brian_Solomon_53601102\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/\u00a9Brian_Solomon_53601102.jpg?fit=709%2C440\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/\u00a9Brian_Solomon_53601102.jpg?fit=474%2C294\" class=\"wp-image-22789 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/\u00a9Brian_Solomon_53601102.jpg?resize=474%2C294\" alt=\"\" width=\"474\" height=\"294\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/\u00a9Brian_Solomon_53601102.jpg?w=1795 1795w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/\u00a9Brian_Solomon_53601102.jpg?resize=205%2C127 205w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/\u00a9Brian_Solomon_53601102.jpg?resize=709%2C440 709w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/\u00a9Brian_Solomon_53601102.jpg?resize=1022%2C634 1022w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/\u00a9Brian_Solomon_53601102.jpg?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/\u00a9Brian_Solomon_53601102.jpg?w=1422 1422w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-22789\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Journal did an excellent job of reproducing my portrait of Jim holding his last book &#8216;Essential Witness&#8217;, which features some his finest North American photography. Using a Nikon F3 with 50mm lens, I exposed this view on 35mm black &amp; white film during a visit last December.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Journal is published thrice annually and I\u2019ve been contributing material for nearly 18 years.<\/p>\n<p>To learn more about the Irish Railway Record Society see: <a href=\"http:\/\/irishrailarchives.ie\/\">http:\/\/irishrailarchives.ie<\/a><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Tracking the Light Posts Daily!<\/span><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; The October 2018 Journal of the Irish Railway Record Society features my obituary to American photographer and author Jim Shaughnessy who passed away in August this year. I paid tribute to Jim and his work, both in America and Ireland, while also explaining how I helped Jim publish his photography in the Journal. Jim &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/jim-shaughnessy-in-the-october-2018-journal-of-the-irish-railway-record-society\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Jim Shaughnessy in the October 2018 Journal of the Irish Railway Record Society<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":22789,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"yes","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"footnotes":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[10],"tags":[4993,1072,1077,3368],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/\u00a9Brian_Solomon_53601102.jpg?fit=1795%2C1114","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2BVuC-5Vw","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22786"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22786"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22786\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22790,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22786\/revisions\/22790"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22789"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22786"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22786"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22786"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}